A small plane attempting an emergency landing in an open area at Flavet Field crashed close to two hours before Saturday's Florida-Arkansas football game.

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David Jones, FLORIDA TODAY

GAINESVILLE - A small plane attempting an emergency landing in an open area at Flavet Field crashed close to two hours before Saturday's Florida-Arkansas football game. There were no serious injuries reported. The site of the crash was several blocks to the west of Florida Field. The area is used for RV parking and tailgating but the crash was not near the fans' area but is located near one of the main entrance areas to parking around the game days. The plane landed upside down on a vacant pickup truck. Both pilots aboard ...